March 24, 2016 - BackgroundChecks.org, a research website, released its annual "Safest Cities in Tennessee" report this week. The City of White House ranked 9th out of a list of 25 cities. The report combined date from recent FBI crime reports, natural language analysis, social media sentiment analysis and their own research to create this ranking. The rates are normalized per 100,000 residents, and calculated by taking the number of crimes divided by population and multiplying by 100,000.